Page 7: Historical Events In May - 10

1930  Clarrie Grimmett takes 10 for 37 vs Yorkshire at Sheffield on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history first US planetarium opens (Adler-Chicago)   

1930  1st US planetarium opens (Adler-Chicago) on May - 10.   

1931  Golf ball size hail falls in Burlington NJ on May - 10.   

1932  On this day in history government declares "Wilhelmus" Netherlands national anthem   

1932  Senate chairman Albert Lebrun becomes President of France on May - 10.   

1932  On this day in history government declares "Wilhelmus" Neth national anthem   

1933  Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF) forms on this day in history.   

1933  On May - 10 nazis burn 'un-German' books outside Berlin University   

1933  On this day in history nazis stage public book burnings in Germany   

1933  Paraguay declares war on Bolivia on May - 10.   

1933  On May - 10 public burning of Jewish and anti-Nazi books.   

1933  Suriname worker's union leader A de Come banish to Netherlands on May - 10.   

1933  On May - 10 the Nazis stage massive book burnings in Germany   

1936  On this day in history manuel Azaña elected President of Spain   

1936  On May - 10 nahas Pasja becomes premier of Egypt   

1936  On this day in history manuel Azaña elected president of Spain   

1937  On May - 10 busmen strike in London   

1938  Banning speech on anti-fascism demonstration in Amsterdam on May - 10.   

1938  Percy McAlister, cricketer (8 Tests, punches Clem Hill in 1912), dies on this day in history.   

1940  On May - 10 british Local Defense Volunteers (Home Guard) forms   

1940  On May - 10 dutch torpedo boat Johan van Galen sinks   

1940  On May - 10 dutch-Indies Governor Van Starkenborch proclaims end to state of siege   

1940  On May - 10 french marines stationed on Aruba   

1940  On May - 10 french troops arrive in Zealand/Brabant Netherlands   

1940  Massive German invasion of Holland, Belgium and France begins on this day in history.   

1940  Nazi armies invade the Benelux countries of Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg on this day in history.   

1940  Winston Churchill succeeds Neville Chamberlain as British PM on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist, dies at 56   

1941  On May - 10 adolph Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland   

1941  On May - 10 england's House of Commons & Holborn Theater destroyed in a blitz   

1941  Queen Wilhelmina on Radio Orange warns against treason on this day in history.   

1942  Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer (Weber & Lewis Fields), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1943  Andre Bertulot, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged on May - 10.   

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1265  On May - 10 birth of emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)   

1536  Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall was born on May - 10.   

1604  Jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686) was born on May - 10.   

1697  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on May - 10.   

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)   

1727  On May - 10 birth of anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)   

1730  George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on May - 10.   

0238  On this day in history death of gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered   

0995  On May - 10 death of boudouin, bishop of Utrecht   

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on May - 10.   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on May - 10.   

1493  On this day in history death of colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician   

1521  On this day in history death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)   

1566  Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on May - 10.   

1569  On this day in history death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer